Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-174) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. Introduction -- 2. Intellectual Courage and Intellectual Conformity -- 3. Tools for Transcultural Ethical Thinking -- 4. Ecological and Critical Humanism (Eco-Humanism): Creating Webs of Meaning Through Paradigm Dialogue -- 5. The Rights and Responsibilities of Global Citizens: Pragmatism, Ethics, and Survival at the Coalface of Bureaucracies -- 6. Class, Culture and Sustainable Global Democracy -- 7. Conclusion. Beyond Nationalism: Striving for Global Democracy Within Conceptual Space, Cyberspace and Geographical Space.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"Global Citizenship and Social Movements discusses ways in which advances in science and technology can best serve the global society as a whole. In addition, the book provides information on how the knowledge generated by the social sciences can be used to manage public affairs and societal resources."--Jacket.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Community development.
Conflict management.
Intercultural communication.
International cooperation.
Social change.
Social movements.
Social sciences-- Philosophy.
World citizenship.
Changement social.
Citoyenneté mondiale.
Communication-- Coopération internationale.
Communication interculturelle.
Internet-- Aspect social.
Mouvements sociaux.
Société informatisée-- Aspect social.
Sociologie de la connaissance.
Web-- Aspect social.
Communication-- International cooperation-- Social aspects.